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linen

[lin-uhn] / ˈlɪn ən /


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Guests lie on linen sheets, washed daily, on the floor for cleanliness.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Much of the stitched masterpiece, which is actually coloured yarn embroidered on linen rather than a woven tapestry, is currently covered up in giant polyester sheeting, to protect it from light damage.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

WSJ | Buy Side: Beat the heat while looking effortlessly chic with these women’s linen pants.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

A bowl of pantry pasta that might otherwise look a little lonely suddenly looks downright lavish when it’s surrounded by warm rolls, a dish of olive oil and a basket lined with a linen napkin.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

She unwrapped the linen and laid the blooms on Gelifen’s wings, across his small, beautiful, unbreathing body.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Tables were dressed in green linens and had seasonal spring bouquets featuring butterfly ranunculus, phlox, and lily of the valley.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2026

The result is a surprisingly cohesive look with jute rugs, light woods and striped linens creating a relaxed California coastal vibe with touches of Palm Springs and France.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 28, 2026

She still had the linens, socks and kitchen equipment of three functioning households.

From MarketWatch Nov. 21, 2025

It was vaguely surreal, coming from the chaotic rebel energy of the Sliwa party into a sterile ballroom with white linens and several open bars serving endless glasses of house red and white wines.

From Slate Nov. 5, 2025

The rocky ground he’d slept on didn’t really help things, but even sleeping on a bed of the softest linens wouldn’t have kept dreams of a knight in a blue cloak away.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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